Etymology of the English word door
the English word
door (door)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dhwer- (door, doorway)
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*dur-Derivations in English
doorbell,
doorcase,
doorframe,
doorjamb,
doorkeeper,
doorknob,
doorman,
doormat,
doorpiece,
doorplate,
doorpost,
doorsill,
doorstead,
doorstep,
doorstone,
doorway,
outdoor,
overdoor,
doorstop,
dooryard,
withindoors,
withoutdoors,
doornailCognates
Dutch
dier, Dutch
deur, English
deer, French
fors, German
Tier, German
Topp, German
Tür, Icelandic
dyr, Italian
fore, Swedish
djur, Swedish
dörrUsage
Word found in Modern English
